Côte d'Ivoire vs Mauritania: Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita
Côte d'Ivoire
12.6%
in 2024
Mauritania
11.3%
in 2024
Côte d'Ivoire rank
44th
Mauritania rank
47th
Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita over time
- Côte d'Ivoire
- Mauritania
How they compare
Côte d'Ivoire currently reports 12.6% against 11.3% in Mauritania, a difference of 1.3%.
That makes Côte d'Ivoire's figure about 1.1 times Mauritania's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 44th and Mauritania ranks 47th of 203 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Côte d'Ivoire averaged higher in 2 and Mauritania in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Côte d'Ivoire | Mauritania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 50.8% | 41.7% | 9.1% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2000s | 44.6% | 36.6% | 8.0% | Côte d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 28.8% | 5.3% | Mauritania |
| 2020s | 13.8% | 18.3% | 4.5% | Mauritania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita, Côte d'Ivoire or Mauritania?
- Côte d'Ivoire, at 12.6% against 11.3% in Mauritania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita between Côte d'Ivoire and Mauritania?
- 1.3%, with Côte d'Ivoire ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Mauritania?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do Côte d'Ivoire and Mauritania rank globally for share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. gdp per capita?
- Côte d'Ivoire ranks 44th and Mauritania ranks 47th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary-school-age children who are out of school vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Children of primary school age (typically 6–11 years) not enrolled in any level of education, expressed as a percentage of all children in that age group.